Community Leadership

2024 – present
Hawai‘i State Board of Education – Papa Hoʻonaʻauao
Member and Chair of BOE Audit Committee

January 2026 – present
The Contemporary Pacific: An Interdisciplinary Journal
Member, Advisory Board

Aug 2025 – present
McREL Institute at Education Service Center Region 13
Member, Advisory Board

Feb 2024 – Aug 2025
McREL International
Member, Board of Directors

2019 – 2024
Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities
Member, Board of Directors

2021 – Dec 2022
Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities
Chairperson, Board of Directors

April 2021 – Present
Honolulu Printmakers
Member, Board of Directors

2017 – Present
Annual Cultural Animation Film Festival, Doris Duke Theatre
Co-founder, Organizing Partner

September 2018 – Present
Annual Celebrate Micronesia Festival, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Lead Organizer

2015 – 2022
The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Island Affairs
Advisory Board

2019 – 2020
O‘ahu YWCA
Board of Directors

2017 – 2019
We Are Oceania
Advisory Council

August 2017
REL Pacific
Technical Working Group

2015 – Present
Pacific Focused
Advisory Board

2016 – 2018
Micronesian Women’s Summit, Honolulu
Co-founder, Organizer

September 16, 2017
Pacific Islands Women’s Talk Story Circle, East-West Center
Co-host

September 2014 – 2017
Planning Committee for the Annual Micronesian Festival, Celebrate Micronesia, Honolulu Museum of Art
Member

2016 – 2017
Fulfilling the Promise Project, Hawai‘i Public Charter Schools Network
Advisory Board

January 2013 – May 2014
Conference Planning Committee, World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education, Honolulu
Tech Support Lead